QA Engineer

Test Planning and Strategy:

Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies based on project requirements and specifications. Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure test coverage.

Test Execution:

Execute test cases, both manual and automated, to validate the functionality, performance, and security of banking applications. Identify and document defects, and work closely with developers to facilitate their resolution.

Automation Testing:

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to enhance efficiency and test coverage. Integrate automated testing into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.

Regression Testing:

Conduct regular regression testing to ensure that new enhancements do not adversely impact existing functionality. Implement regression test suites for critical banking applications.

Security and Compliance Testing:

Perform security testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Collaborate with security and compliance teams to address identified issues.

Performance Testing:

Conduct performance testing to assess the scalability and reliability of banking systems. Identify and address performance bottlenecks.

Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide QA input throughout the development lifecycle. Communicate test progress, results, and issues to relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Proven experience as a QA Engineer in the banking or financial industry.
3. Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
4. Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG).
5. Familiarity with security testing tools and practices.
6. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
7. Effective communication and collaboration abilities.